8/22/16
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1D
Old TWA rival
PAN AM
2D
High-speed Amtrak service
ACELA
3D
Legumes used in cook-offs
CHILI BEANS
4D
McCain or McConnell
SENATOR
5D
Math subjD
ALG
6D
King of Judea
HEROD
7D
Firstborn son of Cain
ENOCH
8D
Ultra-manly
MACHO
9D
Corn piece
EAR
10D
Peaceful
IDYLLIC
11D
Barb
GIBE
12D
Furnace output
HEAT
13D
Harbor craft
TUGS
19D
Cornerstone abbrD
ESTD
21D
Gun lobby orgD
NRA
25D
Kett of old comics
ETTA
26D
Christine’s lover in “The Phantom of the Opera”
ERIK
29D
Ultimatum words
NOW OR NEVER
30D
Tie the __: marry
KNOT
31D
Strike caller
UMP
32D
Older brother of Jeff Bridges
BEAU
34D
”__ to Billie Joe”
ODE
35D
Large shade tree
ELM
36D
Total in math
SUM
38D
”Understand?”
SEE?
40D
Scott of “Happy Days”
BAIO
41D
Flea market payment
CASH
44D
Ones “in distress” in old films
DAMSELS
46D
Tax-sheltered nest egg
ROTH IRA
48D
German coal valley
RUHR
50D
Modeler’s buy
KIT
52D
”Obviously, Einstein!”
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53D
”__ are the times that try men’s souls”: Paine
THESE
54D
Early-bird catches
WORMS
55D
Rub out
ERASE
56D
Gossipy sort
YENTA
57D
Without delay, in memos
ASAP
58D
Don Corleone’s first name
VITO
59D
Nuptial vows
I DOS
63D
Barcelona cheer
OLE!
64D
Carrier to Copenhagen
SAS
1C
D.C. fundraisers
PACS
5C
Throat-clearing word
AHEM
9C
Square root of 64
EIGHT
14C
Marathon aftermath
ACHE
15C
Singer Horne
LENA
16C
Versailles send-off
ADIEU
17C
Moscow : nyet :: Berlin : __
NEIN
18C
Paper or plastic choice
GROCERY BAG
20C
Detective Pinkerton
ALLAN
22C
Protest singer Phil
OCHS
23C
”Okay, __ do it!”
LET’S
24C
Waitstaff boss
MAITRE D’HOTEL
27C
Gravy container
BOAT
28C
Cocktail
DRINK
31C
Online company with many drivers
UBER
33C
Tot’s piggies
TOES
37C
Religious symbols
ICONS
39C
”__ culpa”
MEA
40C
Misfortune
BAD LUCK
42C
Tales of __: misfortunes
WOE
43C
Bamboo eater
PANDA
45C
Watson of “Harry Potter” films
EMMA
46C
Learning by memorization
ROTE
47C
Carrier that added “ways” to its name in 1997
USAIR
49C
Butter toffee bar
SKOR
51C
Popular climb from Lone Pine, California
MOUNT WHITNEY
57C
Car rental giant
AVIS
60C
Most of the Jolly Green Giant’s laugh
HO, HO C
61C
”Done!”
THERE!
62C
Fries, slaw, etc. and what this puzzle’s circles represent
SIDE ORDERS
65C
”Terrible” tsar
IVAN
66C
Coral island
ATOLL
67C
West Point initials
USMA
68C
Take a break
REST
69C
Oater law group
POSSE
70C
Gas company with toy trucks
HESS
71C
Neighborhood
AREA